Fire Near Glenwood Canyon Closes Interstate 70
An evacuation shelter is being set up at Eagle River Center at 794 Fairgrounds Road. Pets are allowed. The American Red Cross is also responding.It’s not known when the interstate will reopen.
Flames could be seen from a Colorado Department of Transportation camera.CDOT shared the following map for drivers to get around the closure.Due to a wildfire near Gypsum, I-70 is closed both EB and WB between Glenwood Springs to Wolcott . NO ESTIMATED TIME OF OPENING. Travelers are urged to use the northern alternate route.
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